DFS1321I SC=04 INVALID CHARACTER X'hh' IN STRING

Explanation

An invalid character has been detected in the literal string. X'hh' is the hexadecimal representation of the invalid character.

System action

Processing continues with the next source character. The character is included in the generated literal—depending on the device and the character, it can adversely affect formatting.

Programmer response

Verify that the literal contains the correct content. For some characters, the ALPHA statement can be used to eliminate this message. Omit or change the invalid character, and rerun the job.